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Gorman, Michael – American Libraries, 1981
Reviews problems for users created by the complexities of past practices for filing catalog cards, and describes some features of the new, more user-oriented ALA filing rules. (LLS)
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Filing, Library Catalogs
Peer reviewedMorris, Leslie R.; Brautigam, Patsy – Catholic Library World, 1980
Discusses some of the reasons for closing the card catalog or keeping it open, and suggests several alternatives, i.e., computer output micro catalogs, online catalogs, and book catalogs. Instructions are also given on how to use the AACR2 rules. Six references are listed. (LLS)
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Filing, Library Catalogs
Wellisch, Hans H. – American Libraries, 1980
Discusses problems involved and describes procedures for integrating card catalog entries made according to the Anglo American Cataloging Rules, Second Edition (AACR2), into an existing author/title file. The fear that integration of the new AACR2 headings into existing files would create bibliographic chaos has proved to be unfounded. (LLS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Filing
